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Education

For Durango School District, keeping technology current is a challenge

Durango School District works hard to offer 21st-century classrooms

October 6, 2015

Local News

Sewer plant will stay at Santa Rita Park

Council in late vote favors remodel over moving

October 5, 2015

Regional News

‘Maze Runner’ cast may have taken artifacts in N.M.

In this Sept. 15 photo, Dylan O’Brien attends the premiere of “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials” at the Regal Cinemas…

October 5, 2015

Local News

Liberty School receives go ahead

The Durango City Council approved Liberty Schools’ application for annexation, a special-use permit and new zoning and heard from concerned…

October 5, 2015

Regional News

Police battle return of Internet cafes

Mesa County shut down five Internet cafes in April, but two have since reopened, reported the Grand Junction Sentinel. Police…

October 5, 2015

Regional News

Arborist testifies in wildfire case

Kevin Eckert’s testimony came in a civil case in which the jury will determine whether the co-op and the generation…

October 5, 2015

Local News

The Blotter

Monday 1:33 a.m. Three people were drinking cooking wine at Walmart. Saturday 8:40 a.m. A tractor-trailer rolled over in the…

October 5, 2015

Local News

Local Briefs

The Durango Cowboy Poetry Gathering announces winners of its 27th annual Cowboy Parade: Most Impressive Horse Entry: 4 Corners Backcountry.…

October 5, 2015

Regional News

Marijuana users sue over pesticide use

The case underscores disagreement over what chemicals should be allowed in the cultivation of pot and leaves the plaintiffs facing…

October 5, 2015

Regional News

Group sues N.M. power plant

New Energy Economy argued in a 38-page motion that four members of the Public Regulation Commission have created at least…

October 5, 2015

Regional News

Endangered ferrets find home on former toxic site

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released 30 black-footed ferrets Monday at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in…

October 5, 2015

Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

STOCKHOLM – The Nobel prize in medicine went Monday to three scientists hailed as “heroes in the truest sense of…

October 5, 2015

Nation & World

Rain tapers, but water is rising in S.C.

overflowing, some communities entirely cut off and lack drinking water

October 5, 2015

Nation & World

Mass shootings conceal daily toll

22 shot to death every day in U.S.

October 5, 2015

Local News

Durangoans bring spirit of aloha to life

teaches hula, storytelling

October 5, 2015

Local News

Funding shortfall could sink health insurance co-op

1,400 Colorado HealthOP members in the county may be affected

October 5, 2015

Local News

Hard drinks and history

historian Duane Smith leads pub crawl

October 5, 2015

Local News

Former Durango resident killed in Flora Vista

Cugnini, 69, was shot during burglary at her home

October 5, 2015

Local News

Rains deliver flood watch; more wet weather forecast

That flood occurred Oct. 6, and while Tuesday won’t see floods of that caliber, a flash flood watch was in…

October 5, 2015

Nation & World

Federal watchdog reopening latest probe of Secret Service

The inspector general’s office for the Homeland Security Department is reopening an investigation of the Secret Service after Secret Service…

October 5, 2015

Nation & World

Missing ship sank, 1 body found, search ongoing

The owners of the missing cargo ship El Faro Monday defended the company’s decision to have the ship leave port…

October 5, 2015

Local News

Sewer hurdles rising higher

Costs, location concern panel

October 4, 2015

Nation & World

Divisive social issues fill Supreme Court’s agenda

The Supreme Court began a new term Monday. Cases involving abortion, religious objections to birth control and race in college…

October 4, 2015

Local News

Dayplanner Tuesday

Master’s Men Ministries of Colorado meeting, 6:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel Lounge, 501 Camino del Rio, 749-2888. DeColores Civitan Club meeting,…

October 4, 2015